Page 7: Historical Events In September - 20
Monday, 17 November 2025
1959 On this day in history olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63 

1960 UN General Assembly admit 13 African countries and Cyprus (96 nations) on September - 20. 

1960 On September - 20 lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67 

1962 On this day in history james Meredith is blocked from entering Miss U as its first black 

1964 On September - 20 paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie 

1966 On this day in history uS Surveyor B launched toward Moon; crashed Sept 23 

1967 On this day in history hurricane Beulah hits Texas-Mexican border, kills 38 

1967 Queen Elizabeth II (aka QE2) launched on September - 20. 

1967 On September - 20 henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88 

1968 Mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536 on September - 20. 

1968 On this day in history frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 

1970 Luna 16 lands on Moon's Mare Fecunditatis, drills core sample on this day in history. 

1971 James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 on this day in history. 

1972 Police find cannabis growing on Paul and Linda McCartney's farm on this day in history. 

1973 Billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match on September - 20. 

1973 Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on September - 20. 

1974 On this day in history carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61 

1975 Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 on September - 20. 

1976 Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women on this day in history. 

1976 On this day in history sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion 

1976 Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1977 On September - 20 voyager 2 launched for fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 

1979 On September - 20 bloodless coup in Central African Rep overthrows Emperor Bokassa I 

1979 Ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83 on September - 20. 

1984 Suicide car bomb attacks US Embassy annex in Beirut on this day in history. 

1984 Steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36 on this day in history. 

1985 Curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players on this day in history. 

1985 Walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest on this day in history. 

1987 On this day in history michael Stewart 

1988 Roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54 on this day in history. 

1990 Both Germanys ratify reunification on this day in history. 

1990 Saddam Hussein demands US networks broadcast his message on this day in history. 

1990 Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 on September - 20. 

1992 K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies on this day in history. 

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